Production Associate (Welding) - 1st Shift

DescriptionAs the North American headquarters for G-TEKT Corporation, Jefferson Industries actively participates in the Global Automotive Industry. As part of our involvement, Jefferson Industries Corporation offers design and development for press dies and other tools necessary to produce automotive products. We embrace programs for product development including product design review and Advanced Product Quality Planning. Our facilities support high quality product manufacturing, and we provide a timely and flexible approach to meeting the needs of our customers.

We are actively seeking production associates to join our Welding Department on 1st shift (core schedule, Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm)

Job Position and Duties May Include:

Load/unload metal parts in weld jig
Assembly
Change weld-tips
Inspect parts to ensure quality standards met
Use RDF scanner to transfer inventory
Perform daily equipment inspections
Restock for oncoming shift
Perform general housekeeping duties
Other duties as assigned

JIC associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Compensation:

Weekly Pay
$19.15/hour starting wage
Base-Rate Pay increase every three (3) months, up to top-out rate

Additional $1/hour at 5 and 10 years of service

Holiday Pay
Shutdown Pay

Summer - around July 4th holiday
Winter - around Christmas/New Year's holiday

Monthly Perfect Attendance Bonus
Annual Perfect Attendance Bonus
Bi-annual TEAM Achievement Bonus
Annual Profit Share Bonus

Benefits:

Paid vacation
Three (3) medical options to allow you the flexibility to choose what level of coverage best fits you and your family's needs
Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)
Free Dental & Vision (must be enrolled in medical benefit)
Voluntary Supplemental

Life Insurance
Hospital Indemnity
Group Accident
Critical Illness

Company-paid

Short-term Disability
Long-term Disability
Basic Life & AD&D

Employee coverage - 2 times annual base earnings
Spouse - flat $10,000
Child - flat up to $5,000

401k Retirement

Traditional Contribution
ROTH Contribution
Company Match

401k Retirement Profit Share

Funded 100% by Company based on a percentage of eligible earnings each quarter
Eligible regardless of participation in 401K Retirement

Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety Equipment Reimbursement (safety boots & prescription safety glasses)
Company-paid uniforms, including laundering
Tickets@Work - web-based discount program (hotels, car rental, tickets, etc.)

Qualifications

Previous manufacturing and/or warehouse experience, preferred
Ability to lift up to 25lbs on a consistent basis
Ability to stand on concrete up to 12 hours
Ability to repeatedly bend, stoop and twist throughout shift
Ability and willingness to work overtime as required to meet customer demands

overtime may be daily and/or weekend

Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Must successfully pass pre-employment drug screen and physical

JIC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.